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Senegal 1-3 Angola

Amado Flavio's header sealed the win for Angola
Amado Flavio's header sealed the win for Angola

Alberto Manucho scored two more goals as Angola came from behind for a surprise win 3-1 win over Senegal at the African Nations Cup.

Abdoulaye Faye gave Senegal a half-time time lead when he scored with a header in the 20th minute of a pulsating game.

Manucho headed the equaliser five minutes after the restart and put Angola ahead from a goalmouth scramble in the 67th minute for his third goal of the tournament.

Amado Flavio completed a stunning performance with another header in the 77th minute to leave Angola with four points from two games in Group D.

Senegal have only one point and are facing the possibility of an early exit.

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